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  2. AUSTRALIA'S NEED.

    The absolute need for Australia advertising abroad is being demonstrated every day. Even the best-informed representatives of other countries marvel when they see what ...

    Article : 532 words
  3. COUNTRY NEWS

    At the Municipal Revision Court to-day the application of Alderman Gegg for enrolment was disallowed under section 63. Alderman Gegg will consequently be unable to contest ...

    Article : 36 words
  4. MUNICIPAL YEAR.

    Among the matters dealt with by the Lord Mayor (Alderman Hughes) in a minute which is to be submitted to the City Council this evening are the following:— ...

    Article : 1,567 words
  5. OUR EASTERN TRADE.

    The State Government appears to be afflicted with the same tired feeling that forms the outstanding characteristic of the Federal authorities, for any proposal put forward for ...

    Article : 676 words
  6. SPORTING.

    This promises to be a busy day at the office of the Australian Jockey Club, for up to 4 p.m. the general entries for the Anniversary two days' meeting will be received, and at the ...

    Article : 980 words
  7. Advertising

    {No abstract available}

    Advertising : 914 words
  8. SILTING-UP IN THE HUNTER.

    Mr. W. J. Millner, engineer of harbours and rivers at Newcastle, and Mr. E. G. Noble, departmental engineer, accompanied by the Mayor, Alderman Cracknell, Mr. J. Gillies, ...

    Article : 60 words
  9. ROSEBERY RACING CLUB.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 310 words
  10. FIRES.

    A large block of buildings in the centre oil the town narrowly escaped destruction about 11 o'clock on Christmas morning. A fire broke out in a shop, but was discovered, ...

    Article : 136 words
  11. ROSEHILL RACING CLUB.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 168 words
  12. SCHOOLS OF ARTS.

    At the annual meeting of the South Grafton School of Arts on Thursday, Mr. J. T. M'Kittrick was re-elected president. The report showed that there are 95 members on the roll, ...

    Article : 55 words
  13. HOSPITALS.

    The tender of Mr. J. H. Stewart, for the erection of nurses' quarters and some minor work at the Manning River District Hospital was accepted at a committee meeting last ...

    Article : 36 words
  14. THE CHURCHES.

    Bishop O'Connor arrived here on Saturday, and preached to large congregations in the R.C. Church yesterday. This morning at 8 o'clock the church was crowded to witness a ...

    Article : 561 words
  15. ANOTHER WYALONG FIRE.

    Another disastrous fire, the second within a week, occurred last night about 11 o'clock in the premises owned by Gelling and Sons, produce merchants. They were wooden ...

    Article : 254 words
  16. SALE OF RACEHORSES.

    Messrs. Yuille and Co. report having sold privately to W. Jones the brown horse Perfection, by Pigeontoe from Lucy Long. At auction the firm sold to-day Corroboree, by ...

    Article : 69 words
  17. GOLF.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 180 words
  18. GOVERNOR PHILLIP'S GRAVE.

    Sir,—I can quite understand the spirit that prompted Conon Boyce to suggest that Governer Phillip's remains should be brought from England and re-interred in Australia. I hope, ...

    Article : 910 words
  19. CRICKET.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 46 words
  20. SYDNEY TRADERS SACRIFICED.

    The short-sighted—even suicidal—policy of the Government is even more pronounced in regard to the trade with Java and Singapore. Local steamship owners and mill-owners, in ...

    Article : 464 words
  21. LAWN TENNIS.

    A lawn tennis match between teams representing the Burrawong and Kangaloon clubs resulted:—Kangloon, 10 sets 76 games: Burrawang, 5 sets 56 games. ...

    Article : 28 words
  22. CYCLING AND MOTORING.

    Corry, the Bathurst rider, who was disqualified for 12 months at O'Connell on New Year's Day, has appealed to the council of the League of Wheelmen against the decision. ...

    Article : 140 words
  23. WESTERN AUSTRALIAN NOTES.

    J. E. O'Brien appealed to the stipendiary stewards against the six months' disqualification imposed upon him for the careless riding of Severity, and interference with Fleet, ...

    Article : 78 words
  24. A PROMISING RIDER.

    The feature of the annual bicycle sports held at Braidwood on Boxing Day was the remarkable performance of T. Doolan, a young rider of great promise. He won his heat and final in the opening handicap, ...

    Article : 91 words
  25. V.C. ANNUAL RACES.

    The annual meeting of the V.C. Jockey Club was held on the Emmaville course on Saturday. The weather was cold and boisterous, and the attendance only fair, while the fields in all the events were small. ...

    Article : 157 words
  26. MOTOR CAR VERSUS EXPRESS TRAIN.

    A telegram to hand from Yass states that the failure of Messrs. Kellow and James to beat the Melbourne Sydney express was due to an accident. It appears that when near Bowning the motorists, in endeavouring ...

    Article : 287 words
  27. THE "TIMES" AND THE EMPIRE.

    Sir,—It is difficult to understand the reason for the threatening article in the "Times," which no one can believe represents in any way the views of the British Government or ...

    Article : 556 words
  28. AUSTRALIAN JOCKEY CLUB.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 343 words
  29. BETTING AT BROKEN HILL.

    Four bookmakers were before the Police Court to-day charged with betting on Melbourne and Adelaide races. One, Gilbert Brakenridge, was found guilty of betting on a ...

    Article : 169 words
  30. MOTOR CYCLE TOUR.

    Messrs. O. M. Young and H. Filmer, motor enthusiasts, start to-day for a 10 days' tour through the southern districts. Both are mounted on Austral Moto-reve cycles, fitted with twin cylinder 2½-h.p. ...

    Article : 82 words
  31. SWIMMING.

    The Little Coogee Swimming and Life-saving Association will resume their life-saving class under the instructor, Mr. Parker, at the Coogee Aquarium baths on Tuesday next. A new class is being formed. ...

    Article : 37 words
  32. AUSTRALASIAN CHAMPIONSHIPS.

    At a meeting of the Queensland Amateur Swimming Association to-night F. W. Springfield was selected to represent Queensland in the Australasian champinoships at Berth. He leaves Brisbane January 18. ...

    Article : 38 words
  33. THE PIRATE OF THE PROFESSIONS.

    "It has happened very rarely in the history of the English theatre," writes Sidney Dark in "Cassell's Magazine," "that a successful actor or actress has been originally intended ...

    Article : 178 words
  34. THE TWEED BAR.

    The Tweed bar has not been so bad for about six years, when the Duroby was barbound for 28 days. The steamers Duranbah, Duroby, and Friendship have now been barbound 17 ...

    Article : 144 words
  35. MANLY SURF CLUB'S CARNIVAL.

    The Manly Surf Club is making arrangements to hold a surf carnival at Manly on Saturday, the 25th instant. It is the club's intention to carry the affair ont on an elaborate scale, many of the items ...

    Article : 148 words
  36. CANTERBURY PARK RACE CLUB.

    Subjoined are the weights for next Saturday meeting:— Flying Handicap, 6f.—Far North, 9st 5lb; Felicia, 9st 2lb; Jute 8st 8lb; Doriel, 8st 8lb; Saucy Kate, ...

    Article : 245 words
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